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Kakao Entertainment’s SSS-Class Suicide Hunter to debut as anime in January
Kakao Entertainment’s web novel and webtoon SSS-Class Suicide Hunter is being made into an anime.
The story centers on Kim Gong-ja, a low-ranking hunter.
His death is a key turning point in the story.
The anime is due to begin airing in Japan on Fuji TV in January 2027.
It will also be released on Crunchyroll on the same day.
The adaptation will bring the series to television and a global anime streaming platform.
Kakao Entertainment’s “SSS-Class Suicide Hunter” is being adapted into an anime.
The series is scheduled to debut in January on Japan’s Fuji TV and the global streaming platform Crunchyroll.
The story follows Kim Gong-ja, a low-ranking hunter who can turn back time when he dies and copy other people’s abilities.
The original web novel and webtoon have recorded about 210 million views in South Korea combined.
The anime’s first episode and a new promotional video were shown at New York Comic Con on October 10.
- Who
- Kakao Entertainment is behind the adaptation.
- What
- Its “SSS-Class Suicide Hunter” web novel and webtoon are being made into an anime.
- When
- The anime is scheduled to debut in January next year.
- Where
- It will be shown on Japan’s Fuji TV and Crunchyroll.
- Why
- Not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The anime’s first episode and a new promotional video were shown at New York Comic Con.
Kakao Entertainment announced that the anime would debut the following January.
The anime is scheduled to be released on Fuji TV and Crunchyroll.
- South Korean views
- About 210 million combined for the web novel and webtoon
- Japanese broadcaster
- Fuji TV
- Streaming platform
- Crunchyroll
- Anime director
- Hiroaki Sakurai
- Production studio
- Studio fu
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